It looks out over The Harbour, the Botanic Gardens and the symbolic, serrated sails of The Opera House. |
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The story, which is performed in an approximation of a Beijing Opera style, is simple. |
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He also serves as a managing director, executive committee member, and secretary-treasurer of the Metropolitan Opera Association. |
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The Paris Opera Ballet always had fine dancers but they lacked homogeneity and a good rep. |
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In 1837 the name of the theatre was changed to Her Majesty's Theatre, Italian Opera House when Queen Victoria ascended to the throne. |
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Chelsea Opera Group were performing the opera in English and though Richardson displayed a beautiful lyric voice, she rather swallowed her words. |
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The group's fourth album, A Night at the Opera, cemented them as music royalty. |
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The play, of course, was an adaptation of John Gay's The Beggar's Opera, cunningly modernized into an anti-capitalist satire. |
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Do this at the Opera House and the bourgeois in the front row would be shifting uncomfortably in their seats I'll wager. |
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As Opera is compliant with current web-design standards, there's no problem with it being able to display the vast majority of pages. |
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They make up Vancouver's Battery Opera, a company that intermingles the disciplines of dance, theatre and performance art. |
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From Scottish Opera to Hampden, from the schools inspectorate to the civil service, windows are being thrown open to let in the light. |
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The Palm Beach Opera Orchestra played splendidly with particularly incisive strings and brilliant brass. |
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Somewhere in my feverishly disappointed sleep, I decided that the only thing for me to do would be to go back to the Opera House. |
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As you see on Frontiers, the Brain Opera uses high-tech hyperinstruments to create musical compositions. |
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Who choreographed a ballet based on Wuthering Heights for the Paris Opera Ballet? |
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The Opera browser handled everything I could throw at it in normal mode, where you pan around the page with the screen as a viewport. |
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Scottish Opera bosses are cutting up rough over that leak about the chorus jobs. |
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The MSN site is sending Opera users what appear to be intentionally distorted pages. |
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In July 1734 Heidegger dissolved the partnership and handed over the lease of the King's Theatre to the Opera of the Nobility. |
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The Beggar's Opera spoke directly to an audience with a strong dramatic tradition in which music had played a secondary role. |
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I'm probably the haughty snoot that deters peasants from going to the Opera. |
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The Liverpool comic and impressionist cancelled his Grand Opera House show only 90 minutes before it was due to start. |
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The Dresden State Orchestra turns in their usual fine playing here and the Saxon State Opera Chorus sings splendidly, as well. |
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I'm calling to report a suspicious object in the parkade of the Metropolitan Opera. |
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Meanwhile, fans of side-splitting comedy can also take in the Grand Opera House's Christmas pantomime, Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs. |
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The 1772 ban against female performers on stage created the tradition of the female impersonator in Beijing Opera. |
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A biology teacher from the Swiss Alps spoiled the party by outsprinting the favourite Michellie Jones to the Opera House finish line. |
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He had been summoned back to the Opera House from the underground, after Ivan Putrov had sustained an injury during Scenes de Ballet. |
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Based on the 18-year-old stage musical, The Phantom Of The Opera is a considerably flawed, yet visually superb, tale of beauty, beast and love. |
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The prince coasted past the Opera House on board the Australian navy's HMAS Leeuwin. |
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Skilled dancers move beyond pirouettes with their melange of tricks inspired by the Peking Opera and martial arts. |
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My top action hero this week is Dwayne Croft, who sings baritone for the Metropolitan Opera. |
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This undramatic recording by Opera Lafayette of Washington DC stems from a 2002 staging. |
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So far, Opera has gained users because of speed, its low footprint, its determined adherence to standards and its multi-platform nature. |
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Drawing on his work as an architect, von Berg placed more nude bods next to more famous landmarks, among them the Sydney Opera House. |
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Leslie Grantham appears in Misery at the Grand Opera House, York, from Monday to Saturday. |
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Cinderella will run from December 14 to January 7 at the Grand Opera House. |
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Are we going to take the narrow view which sees Scottish Opera as an oxymoron, and opera and classical music as not really Scottish? |
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Cork Opera House is an impressive venue, though despite the name, it was not really built with live unamplified music in mind. |
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In 1884 the State Opera House was opened in Budapest with its own ballet company attached. |
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Scores of young performers are preparing to tread the boards at York's Grand Opera House when its summer youth production opens next week. |
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It's the five-year repaint, something most institutions do routinely, but at the Royal Opera House it stuns me to a standstill. |
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For the past 16 years, the Royal Opera House has screened live relays to the Covent Garden piazza, reaching thousands of fans and passers-by. |
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She will perform with Opera Ireland during their forthcoming spring season. |
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It's so good to welcome Leanne Benjamin back to the Royal Opera House after maternity leave. |
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Can this demon conductor possibly be pried away from his beloved Kirov Opera in St. Petersburg and tied permanently to New York? |
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Earthquake concerns are what led Opera House to take on the refurbishment now. |
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Already three of the matinee performances have been sold-out so do check at the Opera House. |
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On any page with an RSS feed, Opera will show a little icon in the address bar, next to the address. |
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With a superb opening to the Ring Cycle under their belts, Scottish Opera moves on to the second part of the tetralogy. |
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Lyon Opera Ballet does classical ballets but with a new language of movement. |
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She was accompanied by her daughters the Queen and Princess Margaret to the event at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden. |
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The first ballad opera, The Beggar's Opera by Gay, with music arranged by J. C. Pepusch, is also the most famous. |
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To get this scoop, Naxos brought its recording equipment to the Wexford Festival Opera on the coast of Ireland. |
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Conductor Nicolae Moldoveanu has a sure feeling for the scores and the Dallas Opera Orchestra played as if to the manner born. |
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Can the Metropolitan Opera open a new season festively and still make an artistic statement? |
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The level of anger at the plans within Scottish Opera was last night made clear by a senior source. |
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Over on BBC TWO at 12.50 pm, the English National Opera present a remarkable contemporary staging of JS Bach's St John Passion. |
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A listener then called in to point out that singers are miked at the New York City Opera, which Sills ran for ten years. |
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The English National Opera has embraced a tradition stretching from Wat Tyler to the Wombles. |
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He is a jolly Aussie, halfway through a five-year term and missing sun-kissed Sydney Bay where he used to run the magnificent Opera House. |
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There is no way that the Palace Theatre and Opera House have been involved in putting up fly-posters. |
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The enthusiastic response convinced the Milanese Opera Board to recast La Scala as a classical company of international stature. |
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The Khedivial Opera House was the first on the African continent to perform world famous operas and symphonic masterpieces. |
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Behind the scenes, she agitated for parity with the male stars of the Paris Opera and for a say in how the company was managed. |
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This Opera comes with a heavy bassline, a raucous bellow that would drown the loudest baritone. |
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The Opera House was far from full and yet the noise throughout the performance was quite amazing. |
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So folks, dress up in your formals, grab some bubbly and enjoy the mix of high culture and the glorious environment that is Opera at The Channon. |
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Exactly behind the new residential buildings abutting the Opera House forecourt is the Tarpeian Way, but the public viewing platform is gone. |
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It was there that she met world-renowned conductor Zubin Mehta by chance at Florence Opera and then became an assistant conductress to him. |
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In February 2005, he returns to Halle to conduct massed choirs from around the world with the Orchestra of the Opera House. |
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His successes include London's Royal Opera House, the Kansas City Ballet, the American Ballet Theatre and, most instructively, Alvin Ailey. |
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The Royal Opera regularly calls on members of Tiffin Boys' Choir to appear in its productions. |
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Metropolitan Opera opening nights are always special, even in this age of the deglamorization of opera. |
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In June, the executive offices of the Metropolitan Opera were broken into and graffitied with obscene messages. |
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That fact has not escaped the attention of the ever-enterprising Opera Orchestra of New York, which recently gave a concert performance of Les Huguenots at Carnegie Hall. |
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At the age of 75, Bergonzi was about to sing Verdi's Otello for the first time, in a concert performance with the Opera Orchestra of New York conducted by Eve Queler. |
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Like a flat pack, the Grand Opera House pantomime is assembled in next to no time and somehow just about holds together and does the job without a nod to fashion. |
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The special live feature for her Opera House performance was the inclusion of a violin and cello accompaniment to Orton's sweet and distinctive voice. |
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This is an opera where the orchestra can become a partner to the singers rather than just an accompanist and the Chelsea Opera Group orchestra was on brilliant form. |
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The Opera Ensemble, arranged and conducted by Byron Olson, is comprised of a variety of woodwinds, a French horn, voice, accordion, bass, and drums. |
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And I thought I should come back one day to do a giant walk over the Sydney cove from the Opera House to the top of the bridge. |
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In 1740 she returned to the stage where she spent ten successful years dancing in 78 ballets, and reaffirming her position as queen of the Paris Opera. |
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Contrary to popular belief, the opera was not written to celebrate the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869, nor that of the Khedivial Opera House in the same year. |
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In March, they were in New York and joined by liza Minnelli to catch the opening performance of The Phantom of the Opera. |
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Hundreds of bargain hunters flocked to Leeds at the weekend to snap up the uniquely weird and wonderful outfits being sold by Opera North's costume department. |
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The show is packed full of stirring anthems, plaintive laments and unforgettable love songs sung by a first-class cast and backed by the Lyric Opera Orchestra. |
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April will see another French classic, Jacques Offenbach's The Tales of Hoffmann, in a more avant-garde production with eccentric sets and costumes supplied by Portland Opera. |
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One beginning that amused him takes place at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York. |
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An amazing performance from Anna Netrebko, the world-renowned Russian soprano and star of the Metropolitan Opera. |
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Anna Netrebko, world-renowned Russian soprano and star of the Metropolitan Opera, gives a special live performance. |
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We'll also welcome Anna Netrebko, world-renowned Russian soprano and star of the Metropolitan Opera, for a live performance. |
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From the moment Walter van Dyk started from the back of the stalls to sing the opening of The Threepenny Opera, I felt a frisson which lasted to the end of the evening. |
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The new version by Opera Ireland at the Gaiety looks like a real scorcher. |
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John Gay's enormously popular The Beggar's Opera began a brief vogue for ballad opera, with simple, popular tunes sung by actors interspersed with spoken English dialogue. |
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She was already an established singer at the Opera, and many other composers had family connections with male musicians active on the operatic scene. |
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The bassists we have lined up include Chicago Symphony and Lyric Opera Orchestra members and excellent free-lance Jazz musicians so this should be a very exciting project. |
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The show runs from March 16-20 and features a specially composed theme song and musical hits from Chicago, Phantom of the Opera and Ring of the Roses. |
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Darlene Enke and Jessica Hanel cut a caper in Threepenny Opera. |
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Warner and Lazaridis are creating for the Royal Opera a production which has a very handsome look, a production which is eminently revivable with a series of different casts. |
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We aren't surprised that Handel employs, for this grand theme, all the resources of classical Heroic Opera, involving recitative, arioso, aria, chorus, and ceremonial dance. |
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She was back in London by 1737, when the Opera of the Nobility collapsed. |
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The centre offered a wonderful course for aspiring Opera singers. |
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A New York Friends of French Opera group that had been putting on one-nighters at Carnegie Hall for 20 years raised sponsorship to have this expensive antiquity put on record. |
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Deedrick says it's highly significant that the Canadian Opera Company, for whom this is a signature production, has allowed a regional company to present it. |
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We were singing songs from a musical called Phantom of the Opera. |
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Its next performance will be Bugsy Malone at the Grand Opera House. |
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I recently drove into York for a concert at The Grand Opera House. |
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A path of undoubtable success awaits Sylvana, with Phantom of the Opera being an exciting and notable beginning to her illustrious Cape Town career. |
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Whipping the crowd into a fury from the first note, everyone was apparently quite pleased to hear the change, bounding around the Opera House like possessed banshees. |
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In the lobby of the Tel Aviv Opera House, tall barmaids in red sequins served wine in plastic goblets with labels declaring the sponsorship of the Bezeq telephone company. |
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The show became such a sure thing, in fact, that Phantom of the Opera no longer holds the record for opening day sales. |
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Robert is a very animated character, so Opera suits him for sure. |
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Whether she will cloak herself in it as she takes up her dress circle seat for the opening night of the return of Scottish Opera this May is still to be seen. |
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Knowing how hard it is to get auditions, especially with English National Opera, this chance to be coached by ENO professionals was too good to miss. |
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Since David McVicar's 2000 production was such a smasher, Scottish Opera has taken Puccini's Madama Butterfly back on tour, still with many of the original cast. |
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Members endorsed this comment and complained that the same faces were seen at the Royal Opera House education events, which were not necessarily reaching out to newcomers. |
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Walking up to the Opera, you see a waxwork of Berg in its windows clutching an open copy of the score, surrounded by dummies provocatively posed as Reeperbahn hookers. |
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The Opera House is still the great highlight, while at the end of Andrassy ut is Heroes Square where the seven princes of the Magyar tribes are commemorated. |
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Hu is also expected to attend some of the cultural activities, which include dragon and lion dances, red-fan performances, Peking Opera and martial arts. |
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At the New York City Opera he sang the title role of Handel's Rinaldo, a marathon venture with eight arias, two duets, and batches of tricky roulades. |
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A special treat was Cecelia Brauer of the Metropolitan Opera performing on the eerie glass armonica during the Mad Scene. |
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On 19 July, during the 1940 Field Marshal Ceremony at the Kroll Opera House in Berlin, Hitler promoted 12 generals to the rank of field marshal. |
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It was first given in December 1916 by students of the London School of Opera at the Wellington Hall in St John's Wood. |
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Turley-Trejo is a fine pianist and has worked as repetiteur for the Utah Lyric Opera Company as well as a rehearsal pianist for Ballet West. |
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Britten's first operatic recording was The Turn of the Screw, made in January 1955 with the original English Opera Group forces. |
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Wolf Trap hosts the Wolf Trap Opera Company, which produces an opera festival every summer. |
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Such funding became harder to obtain after the launch in 1730 of the Opera of the Nobility, a rival company to his own. |
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Likewise, the London Coliseum is the resident home to the English National Opera. |
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Lyndon Terracini announced in August 2015 that Andrews will direct My Fair Lady in 2016 for Opera Australia at the Sydney Opera House. |
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On a crisp December Sunday, Palais Gamier is packed for the annual Paris Opera Ballet School demonstration. |
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A collection of his essays, On Opera, was published posthumously in 2006, edited by Patricia Williams. |
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The Stopera is the homebase of Dutch National Opera, Dutch National Ballet and the Holland Symfonia. |
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Gielgud directed Michael Redgrave in a 1940 London production of The Beggar's Opera for the Glyndebourne Festival. |
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The seventh volume of the Opera Philosophica contains the doubtful and spurious works. |
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Royal Armouries is in Leeds, as is the West Yorkshire Playhouse, Opera North and The Grand Theatre. |
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And this April, his more seasoned Papageno shares the Manitoba Opera stage with fellow Manitobans Andriana Chuchman and Phillip Ens. |
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On Broadway, Cats ran for 18 years, a record which would ultimately be broken by another Lloyd Webber musical, The Phantom of the Opera. |
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He played all the great roles in ballad operas from Tile Beggar's Opera onwards and, later, commissioned more. |
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The Lithuanian Opera Company of Chicago was founded by Lithuanian Chicagoans in 1956, and presents operas in Lithuanian. |
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Cape Town Opera is no stranger to the venue, having previously premiered its Mandela Trilogy and Porgy And Bess in the city. |
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After the collapse of the Cardiff Bay Opera House scheme, a new project, the Wales Millennium Centre, met with more success. |
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The Staatsoper Unter den Linden was built in 1743 as the Royal Opera House by Georg Wenceslaus von Knobelsdorff. |
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Recent additions to the arts infrastructure include modern additions to Cork Opera House and the Crawford Municipal Art Gallery. |
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She was always travelling well under Eddie Ahern although the field had given the enterprisingly ridden Opera Gal plenty of rope. |
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The company employs approximately 100 dancers and has purpose built facilities within the Royal Opera House. |
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She has also studied with the principal flutists of the New York Philharmonic and the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra. |
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Grand Opera mishaps are usually more silly than solemn, and provide people with amusing table talk. |
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The most prominent opera house in England is the Royal Opera House at Covent Garden. |
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They billowed in the sticky summer breeze, curved and enormous like the sails of the Sydney Opera House. |
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The Old Vic Theatre Company and the Sadler's Wells Opera and Ballet Companies moved from London to the town's Victoria Theatre. |
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The Workington Opera House is currently closed after its last use as a bingo hall. |
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Workington Opera House has also hosted many circus shows which included elephants and other circus animals performing on stage. |
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Philip Torre and Lauren McNeese, also Lyric Opera Center members, were overparted at this point. |
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He cast Brightman in the lead role in his musical The Phantom of the Opera, among other notable roles. |
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Well BtVS certainly is 90210ish now. I mean at one point during season 4 I thought I was watching a Soap Opera. |
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Euzbek is a musician who was trained in classical Western music and sang as both a choralist and a soloist with the ystanbul State Opera. |
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The Opera instrument is very complementary with our ArrayScan HCS Reader platform. |
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Jones came to prominence in 1964 when she stood in for Leontyne Price as Leonora in Verdi's Il trovatore at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. |
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Ein Haus der Kunstmusik, directed by Sven Holm at the 2012 Munich Opera Festival. |
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In March 2007 CapCo also acquired the shops located under the Royal Opera House. |
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Sheer Heart Attack introduced new sound and melody patterns that would be refined on their next album, A Night at the Opera. |
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The masterpieces include A Feast of Peking Opera, the Yue Opera Dream of the Red Chamber, and the Peking Opera Stealing the Royal Horse. |
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Since 1951, an opera festival, Wexford Festival Opera, takes place every year in the Theatre Royal in Wexford town and runs for several weeks. |
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However, another Visconti movie happened then to be issued in France under the title Le Crepuscule des Dieux, referring also to the Wagner Opera. |
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The Sicilian marionette theatre Opera dei Pupi was proclaimed in 2001 and inscribed in 2008 in the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists. |
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The Cairo Opera House serves as the main performing arts venue in the Egyptian capital. |
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The Metropolis Opera Project at the Medicine Show Theatre has taken the onus of performing it. |
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Among the congregation were Dame Joan Sutherland, Peter Brook, and representatives of the Welsh National Opera and the London Welsh rugby club. |
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The orchestra and chorus of the Royal Opera House were conducted by Bernard Haitink, Sir Georg Solti, Sir Colin Davis and Sir Edward Downes. |
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There is a symphony orchestra in each state, and a national opera company, Opera Australia, well known for its famous soprano Joan Sutherland. |
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The Welsh National Opera performed the final scene of Beethoven's Fidelio in their new home. |
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A new Opera House has recently replaced the old one on the same site, it is now called Wexford Opera House. |
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The Metropolitan Opera is the old-school Cadillac of arts institutions. |
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In late 1975, Queen recorded and released A Night at the Opera, taking its name from the popular Marx Brothers movie. |
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By 1976, Queen were back in the studio recording A Day at the Races, which is often regarded as a sequel album to A Night at the Opera. |
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Guest Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber spills the beans on Love Never Dies, his follow-up to smash hit musical Phantom Of The Opera. |
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London Transport Museum and the side entrance to the Royal Opera House box office and other facilities are also located on the square. |
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In 2008 the Royal Opera House and Manchester City Council began planning stages a new development known as Royal Opera House, Manchester. |
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The venue was constructed as part of the 90s redevelopment of the Royal Opera House. |
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The Linbury Studio Theatre is a flexible, secondary performance space, constructed below ground level within the Royal Opera House. |
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London's two main opera houses are the Royal Opera House and the London Coliseum. |
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The development added two new ballet studios, offices, a Chorus Rehearsal Room and the Opera Rehearsal room. |
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It was called Khedivial Opera House and was meant as a lasting and outstanding symbol of the arts of drama and music. |
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The result, seen during this year's Munich Opera Festival in July, is a somber stage in battleship gray and gold leaf. |
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The centre has hosted performances of Opera, ballet, Dance, Theatre comedy and Musicals. |
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It is the home of The Royal Opera, The Royal Ballet, and the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House. |
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He visited Hollywood, with which he was unimpressed, and New York, where he lectured to a capacity audience in the Metropolitan Opera House. |
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Buxton Opera House was designed by Frank Matcham in 1903 and is the highest opera house in the country. |
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The Royal Opera House is an opera house and major performing arts venue in Covent Garden, central London. |
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The recording of this performance was used as video for the song on the 30th Anniversary DVD edition of A Night at the Opera. |
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Wagner's Mastersinger HIPPODROME WELSH National Opera score a huge triumph with this new production of Wagner's Mastersinger. |
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The open season on culture in Manhattan used to begin with the first stroke of a Metropolitan Opera baton. |
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The National Opera, current home for the ballet, is a breathtaking modern building overlooking Toolonlahti Bay. |
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This spring sees him conducting La filk du regiment at Covent Garden and Les comes d'Heinann for Seattle Opera, while future engagements include. |
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The Sydney Opera House is one of the world's most recognizable opera houses and landmarks. |
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Also in the early 1950s the head of the Royal Opera House, David Webster, wanted him to become the musical director there. |
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New York State Theater, Lincoln Center, former home of the New York City Opera. |
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The Italian Opera Dinner will be held at the award-winning Mezzaluna Italian restaurant at the opulent Emirates Palace Abu Dhabi on February 8th. |
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In Australia he worked as an engineering abseiler examining buildings such as the Sydney Opera House for potential problems. |
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Other recordings have been made by opera companies such as Gilbert and Sullivan for All, and Australian Opera, among many others. |
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A switching mid-plane architecture allows Opera, from TeleProcessing Products, Inc. |
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In 1963, Sargent recorded Gay's The Beggar's Opera, one of his few operas on record other than Gilbert and Sullivan. |
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The Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theatre, in Novosibirsk, is the biggest opera house in Russia. |
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Antonio Petalardo's successful 1871 gambit on the opening of the Teatro Opera, inspired others to fund the growing art in Argentina. |
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One example of the use of this kind of enhancement is the New York State Theater when it was used by the New York City Opera company. |
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Since 2008 the ceremony has been held at the Royal Opera House in London's Covent Garden. |
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On 14 January 1947, the Covent Garden Opera Company gave its first performance of Bizet's Carmen. |
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The band's A Night at the Opera Tour began in November 1975, and covered Europe, the United States, Japan, and Australia. |
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The Haskell Free Library and Opera House straddles the border in Derby Line, Vermont, and Stanstead, Quebec. |
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A Night at the Opera is the third and final Queen album to be featured in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. |
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As a result, Price made her operatic debut in 1962, singing Cherubino in Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro at the Welsh National Opera. |
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On 11 February 2012, Phantom of the Opera played its 10,000th show on Broadway. |
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In 2010 Terfel made his debut as Hans Sachs in Wagner's Die Meistersinger in a production for Welsh National Opera, in Cardiff and on tour. |
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The Grand Opera House and Joseph Rowntree Theatre also offer a variety of productions. |
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Lloyd Webber also premiered The Phantom of the Opera in 1986, inspired by the 1911 Gaston Leroux novel. |
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His father worked for the National Coal Board and his mother was a singer with the Welsh National Opera. |
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Between 2008 and 2016, the ceremony was held in central London at the Royal Opera House, having taken over from the flagship Odeon cinema in Leicester Square. |
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He designed sets for Puccini's Turandot in 1991 at the Chicago Lyric Opera and a Richard Strauss Die Frau ohne Schatten in 1992 at the Royal Opera House in London. |
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Hockney made prints, portraits of friends, and stage designs for the Royal Court Theatre, Glyndebourne, La Scala and the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. |
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The Royal Opera House is widely regarded as one of the greatest opera houses in the world, comparable with the Palais Garnier, La Scala and the Metropolitan Opera House. |
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The Tommy tour included shows in European opera houses and saw the Who become the first rock act to play at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City. |
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After the Cardiff Bay Opera House project was rejected, a new project was conceived that included more than opera and was felt to be a better reflection of Welsh culture. |
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After starting out as a cellist, he was given the chance to conduct, from 1926 with the British National Opera Company, and then with Covent Garden's touring company. |
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Yet other ballad operas from around this time, such as Charles Johnson's The Village Opera, also have arias sung to the tune of All in the Downs', but print Leveridge's tune. |
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The attempt was repelled by stagehands and others at the theatre loyal to Carte, and Carte continued as sole impresario of the newly renamed D'Oyly Carte Opera Company. |
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In 1728 John Gay returned to the playhouse with The Beggar's Opera. |
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This, ladie-e-e-s and gentleme-e-n, is Tessa Kosta. Her name sounds like the title of an old-fashioned Italian Opera and she looks like her grandmother, on her father's side. |
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The production was staged in the Drama Theatre of the Sydney Opera House. |
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In April 1871, Richard Wagner initially turned left, heading in the direction of the Margravial Opera House, said at the time to possess Germany's largest stage. |
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Gifford's Circus offers a revival of the Cotswold country circus under canvas while Longborough Festival Opera brings world standard opera to a former chicken barn. |
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The Bals publics at the Paris Opera in the Eighteenth Century. |
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Callas was born on 2 December 1923, in New York and made her debut in Boccaccio for the Royal Opera of Athens, and took her first major role in Tosca. |
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Five years before the story's events, Adler had a brief liaison with Crown Prince of Bohemia Wilhelm von Ormstein while she was prima donna of the Imperial Opera of Warsaw. |
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In 1976 the Royal Opera House established its schools' matinee programme. |
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In 1955, the sister company temporarily lost its link with Sadler's Wells and returned to the Royal Opera House as a touring unit of the main company. |
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Muscat, Mar 19 Princess Astrid, representative of King Philip of the Kingdom of Belgium and members of her accompanying delegation today visited the Royal Opera House Muscat. |
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Paul Nicholls has another Haydock course winner Opera Mundi and stable-mate Cornish Sett entered, while Alan King is double-handed with Nenuphar Collonges and D'Argent. |
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Sally Todd of puppeteers Indefinite Articles, creators of the puppets who'll be sharing the stage with an illustrious cast of Opera North singers, reveals more. |
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The Royal Opera House reopened on 20 February 1946 with a performance of The Sleeping Beauty in an extravagant new production designed by Oliver Messel. |
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The auditorium was completely remodelled and the theatre reopened as the Royal Italian Opera on 6 April 1847 with a performance of Rossini's Semiramide. |
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The River Keeper, by Bridie Jackson and Nell Leyshon, is the first of three 30-minute operas in the Streetwise Opera's Little Opera 2014-15 season. |
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It again borrowed the name of a Marx Brothers movie, and its cover was similar to that of A Night at the Opera, a variation on the same Queen Crest. |
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Opera's API is a feature-rich, high performance interface that allows developers to integrate Opera with their customised user interfaces and graphical toolkits. |
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The Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center in New York City. |
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At the Metropolitan Opera, for instance, sets are often changed during the action, as the audience watches, with singers rising or descending as they sing. |
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The proposal would have seen the Palace Theatre in Manchester refurbished, to create a theatre capable of staging productions by both the Royal Ballet and the Royal Opera. |
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The Wales Millennium Centre is home to the Welsh National Opera. |
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In June 2007, she created the role of the Queen of Hearts in the world premiere of Unsuk Chin's new opera, Alice in Wonderland, at the Bavarian State Opera. |
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Dunham choreographed Aida for the Metropolitan Opera in 1963, making her the first African American to choreograph for the prestigious institution. |
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The piece, with Maggie Teyte in the leading soprano role and Eugene Goossens conducting, was enthusiastically received at its premiere in the Royal Opera House. |
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The baritone Frederick Ranalow, famed for his close to 1,500 performances in The Beggar's Opera, was born in Kingstown, although he moved to England at an early age. |
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Leipzig was a major musical centre, where Nikisch and Mahler were conductors at the Opera House, and Brahms and Tchaikovsky conducted their works at the Gewandhaus. |
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Owen Wingrave, written for television, was first presented live by the Royal Opera at Covent Garden in 1973, two years after its broadcast premiere. |
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Renato Balsadonna's enlarged Royal Opera Chorus relished the purely musical values of their contributions, now dancingly light, now impressively sonorous. |
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Handel failed to compete with the Opera of the Nobility, who engaged musicians such as Johann Adolph Hasse, Nicolo Porpora and the famous castrato Farinelli. |
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In 1728 John Gay's The Beggar's Opera premiered at Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre and ran for 62 consecutive performances, the longest run in theatre history up to that time. |
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Since the German premiere of Cats in 1986, there have always been musicals running, including The Phantom of the Opera, The Lion King, Dirty Dancing and Dance of the Vampires. |
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The Lyceum, which opened in 1897, serves as a venue for touring West End productions and operas by Opera North, as well as locally produced shows. |
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Both the school of music and Opera on the Avalon produce operatic works. |
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This is what the performance of Opera in Revolution is bound to do on Friday in Larnaca, as opera and break dance will take to the stage together. |
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Among Richard Ginori's new dinnerware patterns are Costanza, Dandy Gold, Diagono, Metropole, Opera and Vecchio Ginori Square in White, Farfalle Fiorite and Rouge Fume. |
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Janet Collins, dancer, choreographer, and the first African American artist to break the color bar at the Metropolitan Opera died on May 28, 2003, in Fort Worth, Texas. |
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Those deathless twin barnburners return to the Metropolitan Opera tonight. |
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In 1967, she performed with Benjamin Britten's English Opera Group in Mozart's The Impresario, and as Titania in Britten's A Midsummer Night's Dream. |
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Her Metropolitan Opera debut came in 1985 as Desdemona in Verdi's Otello. |
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That year, he also signed an exclusive recording contract with Deutsche Grammophon, and returned to the Welsh National Opera to sing Ford in Falstaff. |
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In 2009 Terfel sang Scarpia and the Dutchman for the Royal Opera House. |
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Her next stage appearance was with the English National Opera at the London Coliseum in 1989 where she played Mae Jones in Kurt Weill's Street Scene. |
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Tasmania is also home to one of Australia's leading new music institutions, IHOS Music Theatre and Opera and gospel choirs, the Southern Gospel Choir. |
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English National Opera is a title freighted with implications, and that first adjective promises not only a geographical reach, but a linguistic commitment too. |
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They include Thomas Round, a singer and actor in D'Oyly Carte productions of Savoy Opera as well as Glenn Cornick, the original bass guitarist in the rock band Jethro Tull. |
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The Carnegie Theatre, Theatre Royal and the Workington Opera House. |
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The Silk Opera Company was created to perform 'The Monkey Run' at Barnaby. |
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The citation notes that Leeds has Opera North, the Northern Ballet, the West Yorkshire Playhouse amongst may other attractions that ranked it at number one. |
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The Civic Opera House is home to the Lyric Opera of Chicago. |
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The Welsh National Opera is based at the Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff Bay, while the National Youth Orchestra of Wales was the first of its type in the world. |
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This Valentine's weekend, Wichita Grand Opera is offering not just one but two chances to find romance, with two performances of Franz Lehar's The Merry Widow at 7pm Feb. |
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Between 2008 and 2016, the ceremonies took place at the Royal Opera House. |
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The Harrison Opera House, in Norfolk, is home of the Virginia Opera. |
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Opera is a hugely expensive business and very labour intensive. |
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Was it an allergy to opera or was it simply this burning desire to work for the church? |
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Opera also began to be popular in London, and there was significant literary resistance to this Italian incursion. |
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Opera librettos are authoritatively transcribed in IPA, such as Nico Castel's volumes and Timothy Cheek's book Singing in Czech. |
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He had married, and had an affair, while he was writing Lady Macbeth, and the opera was alive with sexuality. |
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Opera star Tozzi sings with the richness of burnished bronze and Daniels complements him with her pellucid soprano. |
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I suspect his final opera omni in a critical German edition will equal in length that of Augustine, Aquinas, and Bonaventure. |
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Opera singer Anne Hetherington, a neighbour of the Wrays in Mearns-kirk, near Glasgow, told the court she had visited Catherine in hospital. |
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Opera singer Nicky Spence was born in Dumfries as was Britain's Got Talent singer Andrew Johnston. |
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Going played Arlene, the star of the soap opera that Mel writes for, who mentors Megan. |
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The story ends with Holmes and Watson leaving to see the opera Les Huguenots starring Jean de Reszke. |
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The opera is a dark and passionate tale of adultery and greed. |
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In German speaking countries, most opera companies function in a similar way, too. |
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After taking a break from film to direct opera, Russell found financing with various independent companies. |
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Ringnuts have been known to wear plastic versions of those helmets while standing in line outside the opera house. |
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Opera as a staged musical drama began to differentiate itself from earlier musical and dramatic forms, and vocal forms like the cantata and oratorio became more common. |
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Much RPF is about celebrities' private relationships, just as most soap opera narratives concern characters' private relationships. |
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The group's debut, Beloved Symphony, featuring light opera renditions of Mozart, Bach and Chopin, was deemed insufficiently classic for inclusion on the classical charts. |
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Tommy is a 1975 British musical fantasy drama film based upon The Who's 1969 rock opera album Tommy about a seemingly disabled boy who becomes a religious pinball champion. |
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